Soulful singer-songwriter Selina Albright is featured on our special "rising star" edition. The daughter of jazz saxman, Gerald Albright, her angelic tone adds character and emotion to any ballad, yet her powerful voice and energetic stage presence captivates her audiences. Award-winning program director, Ray White, catches up with Selina backstage after her soundcheck for a performance in November of 2017. She shares her thoughts on her latest album Conversations, musical influences and much more! Our "Hostess with the Mostest" Lisa Davis, features saxophonist Marion Meadows in our "Showcase Segment." His new project is titled Soul City. For more information about our show, visit http://www.cooolcat.com
Gerald Albright is one of the top saxophonists in the world. Early in his career Gerald spent time playing the bass guitar, too! In the early 1980's you could find him playing with the likes of Whitney Houston, The Temptations, Anita Baker and Patrice Rushen - just to name a few. Gerald launched his solo career in 1987, in the infancy of what became the Smooth Jazz format. He's recorded well over a dozen albums over his 30 year career as a solo artist, with the latest titled, 30. You can also find this multi-Grammy nominated musician on the road with several of the his top world-class saxophone compadres touring as the Summer Horns. Award-winning Ray White talks with Gerald about his last album G and his soon to be released project, and much more! Lisa Davis features the Milligan Vaughan Project , one of Austin's favorite blues bands, led by vocalist Malford Milligan and Stevie Ray Vaughan's nephew Tyrone Vaughan - who's also a member of Royal Southern Brotherhood. Their latest album is MVP and is a rockin' project. For additional information on our show visit http://www.cooolcat.com